AVKARE recalls 5mg Phytonadione tablets due to impurity levels exceeding specifications. This may affect safety for patients using prescription vitamin K.
Failed Impurities Specification: Out of specification when measuring the impurity degradant D level.
AVKARE is recalling prescription vitamin K tablets because they contain impurities that don't meet safety standards. This could pose a risk to patients taking these medications as part of their treatment.
The tablets contain impurities that exceed acceptable levels during testing. This could potentially affect the safety of the medication when taken as prescribed.
Patients prescribed vitamin K tablets by a doctor are most at risk. This recall applies to specific batches manufactured in Pulaski, Tennessee.
Check for the product name 'Phytonadione Tablets 5 mg, Rx Only, 30 Tablets (3x10) Unit Dose'. Look for the lot number 38617 and expiration date 10/2022 on the packaging.
Verify the lot number and expiration date on the packaging to confirm if your tablets are affected.
The tablets contain impurities that exceed acceptable levels during testing, which could affect safety for patients using the medication.
Check for the lot number 38617 and expiration date 10/2022 on the packaging. This specific batch was recalled.
The recall does not require immediate action, but you should check the product details to confirm if your tablets are affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send AVKARE to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0631-2021 — AVKARE AVKARE Hello, I own a AVKARE that is covered by recall D-0631-2021 from AVKARE. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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